2025-2026 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

S0585: Motor Vehicle Registration

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "safeguarding American Families Everywhere (safe) Act" And By Adding Section 56-3-125 So As To Provide Applications For Motor Vehicle Registrations Must Include Language Allowing Applicants To Voluntarily Indicate They Or Their Family Members Have Been Diagnosed With Certain Disabilities Or Disorders, And To Require The Department Of Motor Vehicles To Include The Designation "safe" In The Motor Vehicle's Records.

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Bill History

4/16/2025
Introduced and read first time
Senate
4/16/2025
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Senate
4/23/2025
Scrivener's error corrected
4/30/2025
Committee report: Favorable Transportation
Senate
5/6/2025
Read second time
Senate
5/6/2025
Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
Senate
5/7/2025
Read third time and sent to House
Senate
5/8/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
5/8/2025
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Senate: 2nd Reading
5/6/2025
44
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/7/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Education and Public Works(House of Representatives)

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/30/202514.3 KB
Draft
Bill Text4/23/20258.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text4/16/20258.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/5/2025161.9 KB